April 20, 2024, 07:17: Earthquake at Costa Marchigiana Pesarese (Pesaro-Urbino)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.5 felt at 07:17 on 20 April 2024.
Place: Costa Marchigiana Pesarese (Pesaro-Urbino).
On Saturday 20 April 2024 at 07:17 an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 and depth 10 km was recorded in Costa Marchigiana Pesarese (Pesaro-Urbino). Further info on the INGV webpage
by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are
classified into superficial
(hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and
deep
(hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 07:17 on 20 April 2024 with epicenter Costa Marchigiana Pesarese (Pesaro-Urbino), having a depth of 10 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.5, therefore less then 2.0, this earthquake is classified as "micro", as not felt by the population.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it